There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Karlsruhe by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
4h 23m€69–304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N93
7h 16m€34–60Drive 358.1 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Karlsruhecar 358.1 km
3h 8m€64–93Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Lampertheim, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lampertheim, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S9
6h 9m€79–264
Heerlen to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Aachen Hbf and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Heerlen and Karlsruhe is 393 km. The road distance is 358.1 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Heerlen to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Heerlen to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Heerlen to Karlsruhe train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Aachen Hbf and Köln Hbf in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Lampertheim, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lampertheim, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Heerlen to Karlsruhe train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Karlsruhe is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Heerlen to Karlsruhe.
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